55366 Querying Microsoft SQL Server with Transact-SQL
This five-day instructor-led course is intended for IT professionals who wish to use the Transact-SQL language to query and configure Microsoft SQL Server. Students are typically database developers and database administrators, but might also be Business Intelligence developers, report creators, or application developers. In this course, students learn how to query single tables, join data from multiple tables, filter and sort data, modify data, use procedures and functions, and implement error handling.
- Price: $3275.00
- Duration: 5 days
- Delivery Methods: Virtual
- DIR Discount: 55.0%
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MODULE 1: INTRODUCTION TO TRANSACT-SQL
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What is Transact-SQL
The SELECT statement
The WHERE clause
Sorting results
Calculations
CASE expressions
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MODULE 2: JOINING TABLES WITH TRANSACT-SQL
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The JOIN clause
Inner joins
Outer joins
Self joins and cross joins
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MODULE 3: FILTERING AND SORTING RESULTS
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Implement the ORDER BY clause
Filter data with the WHERE clause
Limit the number of rows returned by a query
Implement NULL logic
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MODULE 4: SQL SERVER DATA TYPES
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Understand data types?
Implement string data types
Implement temporal data types
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MODULE 5: INSERTING, UPDATING AND DELETING DATA
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Insert new records
Update existing records
Delete data
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MODULE 6: USING SQL SERVER FUNCTIONS WITH TRANSACT-SQL
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Understand function types in SQL Server
Convert data using functions
Implement logical functions
Work with NULL data using functions
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MODULE 7: AGGREGATING DATA WITH TRANSACT-SQL
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Implement aggregation in SQL Server
Group records in SQL Server
Filter aggregated data
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MODULE 8: IMPLEMENT SUBQUERIES WITH TRANSACT-SQL
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Implement scalar and multi-valued sub-queries
Implement correlated subqueries
Implement existence checks with subqueries
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MODULE 9: CREATE QUERIES THAT USE TABLE EXPRESSIONS
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Create views
Create table-valued functions
Implement derived tables
Implement common table expressions
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MODULE 10: USE UNION, INTERSECT, EXCEPT AND APPLY ON MULTIPLE SETS OF DATA
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Write queries with the UNION operator
Write queries with the INTERSECT and EXCEPT operators
Write queries with the APPLY operator
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MODULE 11: IMPLEMENT WINDOW FUNCTIONS IN QUERIES
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Understand window functions
Impement window functions
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MODULE 12: USE PIVOT AND GROUPING SETS IN QUERIES
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Implement PIVOT in queries
Implement grouping sets in queries
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MODULE 13: USE STORED PROCEDURES IN QUERIES
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Query data with stored procedures
Interact with stored procedures using input and output parameters
Write simple stored procedures
Pass dynamic SQL to SQL Server
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MODULE 14: IMPLEMENT PROGRAMMING FEATURES IN TRANSACT-SQL
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Understand T-SQL programming elements
Implement loops and conditions in T-SQL queries
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MODULE 15: ADD ERROR HANDLING TO QUERIES
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Understand SQL Server error handling
Implement structured exception handling
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MODULE 16: USE TRANSACTIONS IN QUERIES
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Understand database transactions
Implement transactions in T-SQL
Learning Objectives
At Course Completion, you should be able to
•Create single table SELECT queries
•Create multiple table SELECT queries
•Filter and sort data
•Insert, update, and delete data
•Query data using built-in functions
•Create queries that aggregate data
•Create subqueries
•Create queries that use table expressions
•Use UNION, INTERSECT, and EXCEPT on multiple sets of data
•Implement window functions in queries
•Use PIVOT and GROUPING SETS in queries
•Use stored procedures in queries
•Add error handling to queries
•Use transactions in queries
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